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Therapeutic Support Staff (TSS) for Adult Day Program Job Description - Therapeutic Support Staff (TSS) for adult day program Primary Function To administer one-to-one supports and interventions in the facility or community with adults that have developmental disabilities since birth. The Therapeutic Support Staff (TSS)will implement the Individual Support Plan, follow the Positive Behavior Support Plan (PBSP) and help individuals work towards their ISP goals in the Day Program Facility and also in the Community environment. Job Type: Part-time Salary: $16.00 to $20.00 /hour Description There are Part-time employee positions, for 20-25 hours per week with pay based on: time with the agency/education/experience. Hours are available during daytime Monday-Friday, 8:45am-3:45pm. The position requires a valid PA drivers license and access to a registered and insured vehicle as transportation of clients is required and non-commuting mileage is reimbursed at $.50 per mile. Minimum age is 18 and minimum education is high school diploma or GED. Current needs are in Delaware County and Montgomery County in Pennsylvania. Responsibilities 1. Participate in the development and implementation of Individual Support Plans (ISP). 2. Facilitate activities that help the individual served to gain skills as identified in the ISP. 3. Implement and document behaviors and interventions as described in the Behavior Support Plan (BSP) 4. Assist individual to access community activities and facilitate community integration 5. Drive and transport individual served as necessary to implement ISP goals and facilitate community integration in community-based activities. 6. Utilize crisis management techniques to intervene in behavior crises 7. Approach individual served in accordance with philosophy of self-determination and positive approach guidelines described in Everyday Lives. 8. Document individual records in accordance with policies and procedures to include delivering quality services. 9. Record and report any changes in health, reactions, or responses in behavior observed to Supervisor in a timely and accurate manner. 10. Utilize proper body mechanics consistently in accordance with training procedures. 11. Maintain confidentiality of client information at all times. 12. Attend all in-service training and educational programs as required. 13. Perform other related duties as assigned. Spectra provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Spectra complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

About Us: Spectra provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Spectra complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. The staff of Spectra provides quality interventions that improve the lives of individuals and their families. Holding a special area of expertise in autism spectrum disorders and intellectual disabilities, Spectra staff are exceptional in the way that they blend evidence-based methods and approaches to help individuals reach their wellness goals. From 2012 to present day, Spectra leads the way in providing quality services to individuals who cope with anxiety, depression, stress, separation, grief, medical trauma, il ness, disabilities, marriage stress, parent-child conflicts, self-development, transitions and much more. Serving people across the lifespan, Spectra's staff offer an array of services including: individual interventions (counseling, coaching, music therapy, behavioral supports), group interventions (social and attention skills groups, sibling groups, and support groups), training and support, and case management services for those families who "don't know where to start" to connect them with supports they need and are entitled to. Spectra made behavioral health services available through a HIPAA-compliant tele-health platform. Therapeutic Support Staff (TSS),CIS, support, caregiver, hiring immediately, direct support professional, direct care, DSP, direct care, HHA, certified nursing assistant, CNA, behavioral health, mental health, direct service worker, group care worker, residential counselor, mental health associate, behavioral health technician and personal care assistant.